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Illegal checks jeopardising jobs
Employers in England and Wales are making illegal requests for background checks on their workers, the BBC learns.
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 23:12:44 GMT
Teenager shot dead in supermarket
An 18-year-old shot dead in a supermarket was an innocent bystander caught in the line of fire, police say.
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 19:43:41 GMT
UK scouts hurt in Canada accident
A tour bus carrying a British Scouts group on a tour of Canafa is involved in a road crash in Eastern Ontario.
Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:34:25 GMT
Fertility treatments 'no benefit'
Two commonly used treatments for fertility problems do not work, a study of 580 women in Scotland suggests.
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 23:11:20 GMT
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Petrol prices 'won't deter drivers'
Most motorists would still stick to car travel even if petrol prices soared, it has been revealed.
Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:04:25 +0000
Education system 'failing deprived'
More than half of all secondary schools in the poorest areas of England are officially classed as failing, it has been claimed.
Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:04:25 +0000
Images of 'Maddy' sighting couple
The first pictures of a couple seen by a woman who reported a potential sighting of Madeleine McCann in Holland have been released.
Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:04:25 +0000
The Telegraph
Organic food does not have more vitamins
Organic food is no richer in vitamins than food grown with pesticides and artificial chemicals, according to a new study.
Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:30:58 +0100
MPs want to ditch historic oath to Queen
A group of MPs is calling for the oath of allegiance to the Queen to be scrapped.
Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:22:32 +0100
Children who applied to BBC show have personal data stolen
Hundreds of children who applied to be on a BBC cookery show have had their personal data stolen.
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 23:53:56 +0100
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